| Name: | Ringwoodite Rwd |
| IMA Chemistry: | SiMg2O4 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ringwoodite contains elements: Silicon (Si) Magnesium (Mg) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Australia |
| Year First Published: | 1968 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Binns R A, Davis R J, Reed S J B (1969) Ringwoodite, natural (Mg,Fe)_2_SiO_4_ spinel in the Tenham meteorite, Nature 221, 943-944 |
| Structural Group Name: | Spinel |
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| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 536.5 Million Years Ago |
| Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.898 |
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